NV403K Legal Informatics in Public Administration

Faculty of Law
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Matěj Myška, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Adam Ptašnik, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová (lecturer)
JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Šavelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová
Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Jelínková
Supplier department: Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Fri 16. 3. 15:05–16:35 208, 16:40–18:10 208, Fri 23. 3. 15:05–16:35 302, 16:40–18:10 302, Fri 30. 3. 15:05–16:35 302, 16:40–18:10 302
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 58 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/58, only registered: 0/58
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with basic orientation in operating legal information retrieval systems with particular regards to public administration. After the successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- retrieve basic information on the Internet,
- understand the basic workings of ASPI, CODEXIS and Beck-online legal information retrieval systems,
- evaluate the retrieved information with regards to their accuracy and correctness,
- retrieve and process the sources of information useful in the course of study,
- produce a professional recherché,
- cite sources of information correctly,
Syllabus
  • Data, information, knowledge, legal information, legal information systems, legal order of the Czech Republic and selected European countries as an information system, publishing platforms of Czech and European Union law.
  • Fundamental linguistic concepts, natural language processing issues, approaches to their solution.
  • Librarian sources of information, citing sources and citation standards, professional scientific databases.
  • ASPI, Beck-online and CODEXIS legal information systems latest improvements with particular regards to public and autonomous administration.
  • Access to case law and professional literature using legal information systems and public registers.
  • Access to European and international law and law of selected countries, EUR-lex, accessory tools useful in legal practice - template contracts, calculators, etc.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • PTAŠNIK, Adam. Automatizované zpracování právních textů. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Key Publishing, 2007, 168 s. ISBN 9788087071472. info
  • CVRČEK, František. Právní informatika. Praha: Ústav státu a práva AV ČR, 2010, 371 s. ISBN 9788073802684. info
Teaching methods
Lectures supplemented with e-learning materials, blind tests.
Assessment methods
The course can be successfully finished by passing a colloquium. Prerequisite for the access to the colloquium is a completion of several blind tests during the semester. The colloquium consist of production of a recherché on a selected topic. Further information will be provided in the interactive syllabus.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2012, recent)
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